melodious

English

Etymology

From Old French melodios

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -əʊdiəs

Adjective

melodious (comparative more melodious, superlative most melodious)

1. Having a pleasant melody or sound; tuneful.
   • 2013 October 13, Erik Adams, “TV: Review: THE SIMPSONS (CLASSIC): “Lisa’s Wedding” (season six, episode 19; originally aired 3/19/1995)”, in The Onion AV Club^[1]:

     Patinkin’s melodious voice is a natural fit for animation, and he breathes just the right type of upper-crust life into Hugh in 22 short minutes.

Translations

having a pleasant melody

• Catalan: melodiós
• Danish: melodiøs
• Dutch: melodieus (nl)
• Esperanto: melodia (eo)
• Finnish: melodinen (fi), soinnukas (fi)
• French: mélodieux (fr)
• German: melodiös (de)
• Greek: μελωδικός (el) (melodikós)

• Hungarian: melódikus
• Maori: rōreka
• Portuguese: melodioso, melódico (pt)
• Romanian: melodios (ro)
• Russian: мелоди́чный (ru) (melodíčnyj)
• Scottish Gaelic: mànranach
• Spanish: melodioso